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Nation of Shopkeepers: 1

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Supermarkets and chain stores may dominate the high street, but some small businesses still survive. Throughout this week John Waite reports on the personality and perspicacity which enable five particular shops to thrive in a highly competitive marketplace.

A Pet Shop in Stockport, Wings and Fins, run by Alan and Wendy Towe

(Hear This! page 20)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Waite
Guest:
Alan Towe
Guest:
Wendy Towe
Producer:
Sharon Banoff
Source: Radio Times

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